Play Magazine's Scores
- Games
For 2,350 reviews, this publication has graded:
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65% higher than the average critic
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3% same as the average critic
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32% lower than the average critic
On average, this publication grades 0.8 points higher than other critics.
(0-100 point scale)
Average Game review score: 76
| Highest review score: | Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 FES | |
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| Lowest review score: | Dragon Ball Z: Taiketsu |
Score distribution:
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Positive: 1,523 out of 2350
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Mixed: 684 out of 2350
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Negative: 143 out of 2350
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When it comes off slightly undercooked, it's not for lack of strong ingredients. [Nov p.89]- Play Magazine
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An immense action ride that embodies all that is good and fun about video games. [Oct 2005, p.60]- Play Magazine
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The latest offering on PSP is a much improved, almost-mirror image of the console versions in most places that count. [Nov p.100]- Play Magazine
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With MAT 3, the definition of treasure is stretched thin enough to cover the distance from, say, New York to Disappointmentvile. [Oct 2005, p.70]- Play Magazine
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Lots of bark, lots of bite and more high-flying marvel gaming goodness... [Nov p.95]- Play Magazine
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The entire game is bathed in ancient Chinese mystique, from its look to its captivating neo-Asian soundtrack - onf of the best for a platformer I've come across. [Sept 2005, p.]- Play Magazine
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There's still a massive learning curve, but it's about as accessible as a program of this type can be. [Aug 2005, p.51]- Play Magazine
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There's a little more optional flavor and a great deal more core content. [Oct 2005]- Play Magazine
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A rather straightforward 3D brawler, with enemies materializing in a green haze and fairly begging to be dispatched with prejudice. [Oct 2005, p.55]- Play Magazine
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The close quarters combat feels exactly as you'd hope for in a high-quality samurai action game. [Sept 2005, p.85]- Play Magazine
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A rather straightforward 3D brawler, with enemies materializing in a green haze and fairly begging to be dispatched with prejudice. [Oct 2005, p.55]- Play Magazine
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I only wish they'd have fixed the mission-ops map and installed a slow-motion option to better deploy troops when the pressure is on. [Oct 2005]- Play Magazine
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It is arguably without peer, the ultimate game for the audience open to its madness. [Oct 2005, p.56]- Play Magazine
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A rather straightforward 3D brawler, with enemies materializing in a green haze and fairly begging to be dispatched with prejudice. [Oct 2005, p.55]- Play Magazine
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Great sound and remarkably smooth animation. [Dec 2005, p.71]- Play Magazine
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Control is still a tad clunky but a super fun game nevertheless. [Nov p.94]- Play Magazine
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Provides a fun, challenging time that makes the most out of its constraints. [Oct 2005]- Play Magazine
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Control is still a tad clunky but a super fun game nevertheless. [Nov p.94]- Play Magazine
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Control is still a tad clunky but a super fun game nevertheless. [Nov p.94]- Play Magazine
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The fighting - and there's tons of it - never grows laborious or monotonous... [Nov p.76]- Play Magazine
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The fighting - and there's tons of it - never grows laborious or monotonous... [Nov p.76]- Play Magazine
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MediEvil is ultra-polished, filled with wonder and brilliant level design and set to a soundrack I'd put up against any cosole game on the market. [Sept 2005, p.61]- Play Magazine
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Every wreck is a visual affair to be savored and a delightful treat for a job nastily done. [Oct 2005, p.66]- Play Magazine
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One of this year's biggest and most pleasant surprises. [Oct 2005, p.64]- Play Magazine
